Louisiana Revised Statutes 13:4204 – United States courts; recorded judgments as judicial mortgages
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 13:4204
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
All judgments rendered by United States courts of original jurisdiction in Louisiana, or those registered in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1963, when recorded in the mortgage records of any parish shall rank as judicial mortgages against all of the immovable property of the judgment debtor situated in the parish to the same extent and effect given by Louisiana law to the recorded judgments of the courts of this state.
Acts 1988, No. 986, §1.
{{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1988, NO. 986, §2.}}